Quantum Drive: The Orville Podcast

Quantum Drive: The Orville Podcast

A podcast discussing the television series The Orville, hosted by Rob Logan and Katie Peters. Part of The Geek Generation Network.

Episodes

Meet the Hosts

December 5, 2022 • 62 mins
After 3 years of Quantum Drive, Rob and Katie take some time to answer listener questions and share more about themselves.
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Sympathy for the Devil

November 21, 2022 • 47 mins
When the crew of the Orville come face-to-face with one of humanity's most vile ideologies, they must solve the moral conundrum of who to hold accountable for evil deeds real… and imagined.
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Mark Jackson, The Orville’s Isaac

September 12, 2022 • 15 mins
Mark Jackson, Isaac on The Orville, sits down to chat with Rob and Katie about performing in and out of costume, Isaac’s emotional awakening, the effect Charly will have on Isaac, and much more.
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Peter Macon, The Orville’s Bortus

September 5, 2022 • 21 mins
Peter Macon, Bortus on The Orville, sits down to chat with Rob and Katie about developing how Moclans speak and act, tackling those emotional scenes in Season 3, and much more.
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Imani Pullum, The Orville’s Topa

August 29, 2022 • 15 mins
Imani Pullum, Topa on Season 3 of The Orville, sits down to chat with Rob and Katie about her portrayal of Topa, how she learned to be a Moclan, working with the cast of The Orville, and much more.
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Season 3 Wrap-Up

August 22, 2022 • 68 mins
Rob and Katie wrap-up Season 3 of The Orville by answering listener questions and sharing their Top 5 moments of the season.
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Rena Owen, The Orville’s Heveena

August 15, 2022 • 22 mins
Rena Owen, Heveena on The Orville, sits down to chat with Rob and Katie about revisiting the courtroom scene, acting alongside Dolly Parton, and much more.
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Future Unknown (The Orville – S03E10)

August 8, 2022 • 65 mins
A celebration is underway aboard the ship while a friend of the crew seeks asylum on the Orville.
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Jon Cassar, Executive Producer and Director

August 5, 2022 • 17 mins
Jon Cassar, Executive Producer and Director on The Orville, sits down to chat with Rob and Katie about working on Season 3, the elaborate sets on the show, directing Dolly Parton and the challenges around making that scene work, and most importantly, is Nurse Park OK?
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Domino (The Orville – S03E09)

August 1, 2022 • 81 mins
The creation of a powerful new weapon puts the Orville crew, and the entire Union, in a political and ethical quandary.
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Penny Johnson Jerald, The Orville’s Dr. Claire Finn

July 28, 2022 • 16 mins
Penny Johnson Jerald, Dr. Claire Finn on The Orville, sits down to chat with Rob and Katie about the strength of Dr. Finn as a character, Claire’s relationship with Isaac, their dance in "From Unknown Graves", the difference between Star Trek and The Orville, and much more.
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Midnight Blue (The Orville – S03E08)

July 25, 2022 • 79 mins
Kelly and Bortus are assigned to a mission that takes them to Heveena’s sanctuary world.
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J Lee, The Orville’s John LaMarr

July 23, 2022 • 17 mins
J Lee, John LaMarr on The Orville, sits down to chat with Rob and Katie about LaMarr’s relationship with Talla, that massage scene, what he has in common with the character he portrays, the origin of “boom”, and much more.
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From Unknown Graves (The Orville – S03E07)

July 18, 2022 • 71 mins
The Orville discovers a Kaylon with a very special ability.
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Twice in a Lifetime (The Orville – S03E06)

July 11, 2022 • 79 mins
The crew sets out to rescue Gordon from a distant yet familiar world, dealing with potentially permanent consequences along the way.
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A Tale of Two Topas (The Orville – S03E05)

July 4, 2022 • 80 mins
Tensions between Kelly and the Moclans rise when she helps Topa prepare for the Union Point entrance exam.
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Gently Falling Rain (The Orville – S03E04)

June 27, 2022 • 71 mins
The Orville transports a Union delegation to the Krill homeworld to sign a peace treaty.
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Mortality Paradox (The Orville – S03E03)

June 20, 2022 • 83 mins
The crew discovers signs of modern civilization on a planet known to be uninhabited.
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Shadow Realms (The Orville – S03E02)

June 13, 2022 • 86 mins
The Orville crew embarks on a mission to explore a dangerous region of Krill space.
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Season 3 Cast & Crew Interviews

June 7, 2022 • 27 mins
Rob and Katie chat with the cast and crew of The Orville: New Horizons during the Season 3 press event. Hear our interviews with Adrianne Palicki, Penny Johnson Jerald, Scott Grimes, J Lee, Jessica Szohr, Anne Winters, Peter Macon, Mark Jackson, Chad L. Coleman, Brannon Braga, David A. Goodman, and Jon Cassar.
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